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ESL to AKL: distance & flight time
Elista (Elista Airport) → Auckland (Auckland International Airport)
9,845 mi
15,844 km · 8,555 nm
19h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,845 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 46m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESL — Elista Airport · Elista, Russia
- AKL — Auckland International Airport · Auckland, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ESL
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport138 mi away
- VLK · Volgodonsk Airport140 mi away
Near AKL
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport10 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport21 mi away
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport50 mi away
- GBZ · Great Barrier Aerodrome65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESL from AKL?
The flight distance from Elista (ESL) to Auckland (AKL) is 9,845 miles (15,844 km, 8,555 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESL to AKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 46m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Elista and Auckland?
Auckland is 9 hours ahead of Elista.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESL to AKL?
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